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The highly competitive program prepares leaders for a 21st-century global landscape in which China plays a pivotal role.

The highly competitive Schwarzman scholars program prepares leaders for a 21st-century global landscape in which China plays a pivotal role.

topics: announcements, Class of 2022, Department of Political Science, School of Arts and Sciences, Schwarzman Scholars, Simon Business School,
Andrew Berger, Optica fellow.

The Rochester optics professor has been elected a fellow of Optica, the international society for optics and photonics.

University of Rochester professor Andrew Berger has been elected a fellow of Optica, the international society for optics and photonics.

topics: awards, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Institute of Optics,
Detail of "Forever: Poems" book cover art with a seaside abode and an excerpt from James Longenbach's poetry.

Written in the aftermath of a cancer diagnosis, Forever is the University of Rochester English professor’s sixth book of poetry.

Written in the aftermath of a cancer diagnosis, "Forever" is the University of Rochester English professor’s sixth book of poems.

topics: Department of English, humanities, James Longenbach, literature, School of Arts and Sciences,
Student's hand holds part of an innovative sepsis diagnosis device.

Rochester undergraduates have developed a fast, noninvasive, affordable, and eco-friendly way to diagnose the life-threatening medical complication.

University of Rochester undergraduates have developed a fast, noninvasive way to diagnose sepsis, a life-threatening medical complication.

topics: Anne S. Meyer, awards, Department of Biology, Department of Biomedical Engineering, featured-post-side, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, quality education, School of Arts and Sciences, undergraduate research,
Beth Greenwood in her catcher's gear poses for a photo on the baseball diamond.
Campus & Community
November 30, 2021

Beth Greenwood ’22 in a league of her own

The mechanical engineering major continues to break boundaries for women in baseball. She’s played for Rochester’s varsity team, trains with the US national women’s squad, and will appear in an upcoming TV show on Amazon Prime.

Beth Greenwood ’22 continues to break boundaries for women in baseball, and will soon appear in an upcoming TV show on Amazon Prime.

topics: athletics, Class of 2022, featured-post,
Man lifts a woman up in an embrace during a performance of Stupid F-cking Bird.

The International Theatre Program returns to in-person performances as it presents Aaron Posner’s Stupid F*cking Bird, a modern adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull.

The University of Rochester's International Theatre Program presents Aaron Posner’s "Stupid F*cking Bird" this December.

topics: Department of English, featured-post-side, Institute for the Performing Arts, International Theatre Program, Nigel Maister, performing arts, School of Arts and Sciences,
Joseph Eberly

Joseph Eberly, the Andrew Carnegie Professor of Physics and a professor of optics, is recognized for pioneering contributions to quantum optics theory.

University of Rochester physicist has been recognized for pioneering contributions to quantum optics theory.

topics: awards, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Institute of Optics, School of Arts and Sciences,
Ravenel against smart board with math problems.
Science & Technology
November 22, 2021

Rochester mathematician wins prestigious Veblen Prize

Fayerweather Professor of Mathematic Doug Ravenel wins the prize from the American Mathematical Society for solving a geometry problem that has puzzled mathematicians for 50 years.

Ravenel wins the prize from the American Mathematical Society for solving a geometry problem that has puzzled mathematicians for 50 years.

topics: awards, Department of Mathematics, School of Arts and Sciences,
Boy standing by ocean looking through a telescope
Science & Technology
November 19, 2021

Brief period of ‘blindness’ is essential for vision

Rochester vision scientists uncover new information about the role of tiny “fixational” eye movements in enabling us to see clearly.

Rochester vision scientists uncover new information about the role of tiny “fixational” eye movements in enabling us to see clearly.

topics: Center for Visual Science, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Michele Rucci, research finding, School of Arts and Sciences,
"Winter in Sokcho" book cover art against a black background.

Winter in Sokcho is the first title from the University’s literary translation press to be awarded the prize.

"Winter in Sokcho" is the first title from the University of Rochester’s literary translation press to be awarded the prize.

topics: awards, humanities, literary translation, literature, Open Letter, School of Arts and Sciences,